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Mystery delay means Musée Picasso won’t reopen until year-end
BY Jason Holland | 22 Apr 2014
The reopening of Paris’ Musée Picasso – scheduled for June – has been delayed
again. The museum, home to one of the world’s most extensive collections of
Pablo Picasso’s artwork, has been closed for more than four years for
renovation and expansion.
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Haynes motor museum hopes expansion drives further success
BY Jason Holland | 22 Apr 2014
Haynes International Motor Museum in the UK has officially re-opened after a
three-year, £5m ($8.4m, €6.1m) transformation, offering a tour through time
of some of the greatest cars from around the world.
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Speculation soars around IPO of Merlin landlord Nick Leslau
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Apr 2014
Property investor Nick Leslau – whose company Prestbury Investments own a
large chunk of Merlin Entertainments' real estate portfolio – is set to make a
return to the London stock exchange with an IPO likely to be worth £1.5bn,
according to reports.
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Hitler museum launches design contest
BY Jason Holland | 16 Apr 2014
A museum charting the history of National Socialism in Germany has launched
an open design contest for its £14m ($23.5m, €17m) expansion project.
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Record investment in new European attractions
BY Jason Holland | 16 Apr 2014
European theme parks have made a record investment in new rides and
attractions for 2014, according to the International Association of Amusement
Parks and Attractions (IAAPA).
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Aquarium plan tanks at community meeting
BY Jason Holland | 15 Apr 2014
Plans for a $3m (€2.17m, £1.8m), 8,000ft (2,438m) aquarium in St Augustine,
Florida have been put on ice after local residents opposed the project.
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Good omens for record-breaking Banshee coaster
BY Jason Holland | 15 Apr 2014
The longest inverted rollercoaster in the world is opening in the US on Friday.
The $24m Banshee will be the main attraction when the 2014 season at Kings
Island begins on 18 April. The theme park is located near Cincinnati, in Ohio,
US.
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Paris zoo champions biozone layout
BY Jason Holland | 15 Apr 2014
The completely rebuilt Parc Zoologique de Paris (Zoological Park of Paris)
opened to visitors on Saturday 12 April - having undergone a transformation in
not only design but also ethos.
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